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Fleischhauerbrunnen

Fleischhauerbrunnen Overall view

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Overall view


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1 (copy), original in the Germanisches Nationalmuseum

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 01. May 2022, Theo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen location in front of the Fleischhaus

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

location in front of the Fleischhaus


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1 (copy), original in the Germanisches Nationalmuseum

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 01. May 2022, Theo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Location at the main market

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Location at the main market


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 01. May 2022, Theo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Obelisk with dolphin foot and lion heads

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Obelisk with dolphin foot and lion heads


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 01. May 2022, Theo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Detail with lions´heads

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Detail with lions´heads


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 02. Aug 2017, Theo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Profile view

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Profile view


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 01. May 2022, Theo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Detail with dolphins

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Detail with dolphins


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 02. Aug 2017, Theo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Detail with snail

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Detail with snail


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 02. Aug 2017, Theo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Frontal view of the main part

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Frontal view of the main part


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 24. Oct 2016, Theo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Cartouche with ram's head (after cleaning 05.2022)

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Cartouche with ram's head (after cleaning 05.2022)


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 01. May 2022, Theo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Detail with ram's head

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Detail with ram's head


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 02. Aug 2017, Theo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Left profile: the lion's mouth holds the garland

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Left profile: the lion's mouth holds the garland


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 02. Aug 2017, Theo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Scrollwork

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Scrollwork


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 02. Aug 2017, Theo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Scrollwork

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Scrollwork


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photoTheo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Comparison images: August 2017 / May 2022

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Comparison images: August 2017 / May 2022


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: Nuremberg, Hauptmarkt 1

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photoTheo Noll

Fleischhauerbrunnen Originally larger fountain system, see comparison picture: left view of Delsenbach from 1715

Fleischhauerbrunnen

Info

around 1600


Originally larger fountain system, see comparison picture: left view of Delsenbach from 1715


photo 2022, Theo Noll

Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: private

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

Fleischhauerbrunnen Originally larger fountain system, see comparison picture: left view of Delsenbach from 1715

Fleischhauerbrunnen

around 1600

Originally larger fountain system, see comparison picture: left view of Delsenbach from 1715


Wall fountain with a rectangular trough, crowned by an obelisk and designed in the style of the late Renaissance as a fleshy relief work with volutes, garlands and a central cartouche with a fully plastic sheep's head - close to the so-called "cartilage style". The execution of the ornamentation seems to suggest knowledge of the Architectvra book by Wendel Dietterlin, which was printed in Nuremberg in 1598: (see also: ARCHITECTURA by Wendel Dietterlin) Architectvra. Of the division, symmetry and proportion of the five columns, and all the art work that follows, of windows, chimneys, doorways, portals, fountains and epitaphs. (…) Printed in Nuremberg and published Hubrecht and Balthasar Caymox (See also: Balthasar Caymox) 1598 In 1887 Georg Leistner made a copy

Location: private

Design: Werner, Hans

Realization: Leistner, Georg, Werner, Hans

photo 2022, Theo Noll

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